ART HUMANITIES: MASTERPIECES OF WESTERN ART Dr. Martina Mims W-1121‚ Section 029 mm783@columbia.edu Spring 2015 Office hours: Th 2:30 to 3:30 Tues./Th.: 1:10 – 2:25 p.m. Schermerhorn 915 Schermerhorn 604 This course‚ a part of the Core Curriculum at Columbia University‚ introduces selected works central to the Western tradition
Premium Francisco Goya Le Corbusier
List of Chileans - Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia 16/12/13 2:15 PM List of Chileans From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This is a list of Chileans who are famous or notable. Contents 1 Economists 2 Military 3 Musicians 4 Artists 5 Politicians 6 Religious figures 7 Sports 8 Scientists and engineers 9 Film and television personalities 10 Writers 11 Others 12 See also Flag of Chile Coat of Arms Economists Hernán Büchi – Columbia University trained economist. Minister
Premium Chile Spanish language South America
Review for test 2 Chapter 6 Read- Storing and Serving Food 6.9‚ 6.10‚ 6.12‚ 6.13‚ Combines utility with aesthetics and meaning. 6.9 “Three-Legged Ting with Cover” 6th Century‚ from China‚ simple shape‚ three legs‚ repeated circles‚ quatrefoil pattern‚ made of bronze‚ made for liquids such as “ritual wine” may have been placed next to deceased ancestors as a shrine for good blessings 6.10“Basket” 1890-1910‚ from the Promo tribe (California)‚ basket decorated with feathers shells over the
Premium Religion Ritual Pregnancy
Period: Early Renaissance (1200-1400) Characteristics: Heavy symbolism as well as extreme detail‚ vibrant‚ rich colors‚ religious scenes Location: Italy Characterized by: Everyday life‚ religious like byzantine‚ architecture Romanesque w/ gothic ornamentation • Nicolo Pisano o Pulpit (1260) • Highly detailed-classical • Nicola (Giovanni son) Pisano o The Annunciation ‚ Nativity‚ Admiration of the Shepherds (1270) • Plaza and Cathedral of Florence (1290) o Very Romanesque piazza w/
Free Renaissance Florence
BRIEF HISTORY OF MUSIC Music is a composition of three important elements which are rhythm‚ melody‚ and harmony. The roots of Western music are strongly influenced by classical music. Tracing back its history‚ classical music is divided into six different periods which includes music from the Gregorian chants to Beethoven’s symphonies to the contemporary artists. The longest and most distant era or period of musical history is the Medieval Era‚ otherwise known as the Middle Age Period. During
Premium Clarinet Musical instrument
which was a disguised form of slavery. * Bartolome de las Casas: de las Casas‚ a former conquistador‚ publicly criticized the ruthlessness with which Columbus and his successors treated the Amerindians. * Michel de Montaigne * Giovanni Bernini * Francisco Pizarro: Francisco Pizarro conquered the Inca Empire in 1533. He used the encomienda system which was a disguised form of slavery. * Ferdinand Magellan: In 1519 Magellan proves the world round and the world is a lot bigger than
Premium Europe Age of Discovery Christopher Columbus
Perplexing Abnormalities of the World By: Ada Alipaj Imelda Taraj Jona Basha Ola Stepa Ornela Koreta Contents 1. Introduction 2. The Trevi Fountain 2.1 The Fountain 2.2 Tossing a Coin 3. Nazca Lines 3.1 Nazca Lines Map Extract 4. UFO Existence Mystery 4.1 Top UFO Incidents through History 5. Mystery Spot in Santa Cruz 5.1 The Special‚ Mysterious and Debatable Spot 6. The Bermuda Triangle 6.1 Rumors behind The Bermuda Triangle 6.2 Disappearances 7. Conclusions 8. References 1 1 2 2 2
Premium Rome
History of Sculpture Prehistoric Periods Much surviving prehistoric art is small portable sculptures‚ with a small group of female Venus figurines such as the Venus of Willendorf (24‚000–22‚000 BC) found across central Europe; the 30 cm tall Lion man of the Hohlenstein Stadel of about 30‚000 BCE has hardly any pieces that can be related to it. The Swimming Reindeer of about 11‚000 BCE is one of the finest of a number of Magdalenian carvings in bone or antler of animals in the art of the Upper
Premium Sculpture Centuries 1st millennium
`The Italian Retreat from Modern Architecture: Gio Ponti‚ Neoliberty and others Italy is decentralized in Europe‚ south side reppin Transition Interview Difficult position in the way they accept refugees‚ pressures Italy have never been absolute 1860- unified by man but not unified in region‚ approaches to life‚ culture and language vary great amounts between cities of Italy. 1959? Reyner Banham Neoliberty‚ the Italian retreat from modern architecture Attacking unideolistic new Italian
Premium Italy Renaissance Florence
By: Zaiba Mustafa .. Visual Art Elements & Principles of Design Copyright © 2009 www.digiartport.net The Elements of Art One of the main objectives of this course is to learn how to critically analyze art works‚ including your own and how to communicate about the arts and communicate with art. To do this‚ it is necessary to have a basic understanding of the elements of art commonly referred to as the language of art. The elements are what the artist uses to create the work (with or without intent)
Premium Color Green Color wheel